Archives For: Investor and Regulatory Updates
OCC: Blake Paulson to Become Acting Comptroller of the Currency
Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian P. Brooks has announced that he will step down on January 14. In accordance with the United States Code, Chief Operating Officer Blake Paulson will assume the role immediately.
14 Jan 2021
MHA: Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Support and System Availability
MHA issued an update outlining system availability and support during the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.
12 Jan 2021
Fannie Mae: 2020 Year in Review
Fannie Mae issued a release reviewing all Servicing Guide updates, all Selling Guide updates and Lender Letters from last year.
6 Jan 2021
FHFA: 2021 Duty To Serve Underserved Market Plan
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) published the 2021 Underserved Markets Plans for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under the Duty to Serve program. The plans became effective on January 1, 2021.
5 Jan 2021
VA: Circular 26-20-40: Extended Foreclosure and Eviction Relief
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced extended foreclosure and eviction relief on properties secured by VA-guaranteed loans, including those previously secured by VA-guaranteed loans but currently in VA’s Real Estate Owned (REO) portfolio.
28 Dec 2020
FHFA: COVID-19 Multifamily Forbearance Extension
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will continue to offer COVID-19 forbearance to qualifying multifamily property owners through March 31, 2021. The programs were set to expire December 31, 2020.
23 Dec 2020
USDA: Foreclosure and Eviction Moratorium Extension
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that its foreclosure and eviction moratorium has been extended until February 28, 2021.
21 Dec 2020
FHA: Foreclosure and Eviction Moratorium Extension
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced that it is extending its foreclosure and eviction moratorium for single family FHA-insured mortgages for an additional two months, through February 28, 2021.
21 Dec 2020
FHA INFO #20-95: FHA Extends the Expiration Dates for Multiple COVID-19 Related Policies
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced extensions to several temporary provisions previously
instituted through Mortgagee Letters and policy waivers to help mitigate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on borrowers with FHA-insured mortgages and mortgagees.
21 Dec 2020
FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Report – Third Quarter 2020
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its third quarter 2020 Foreclosure Prevention, Refinance and FPM Report.
17 Dec 2020